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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220231300013 · 04/30/2023 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0502256

Narrative

Maintenance mechanic was using a pry bar while replacing a motor guard on an excavator, when the pry bar slipped from the grip of the mechanic resulting in a muscle strain to the rotator cuff of the right shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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